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Neue Ausgabe des IBM/Informix Newsletters

Im Newsletter-Archiv befindet sich die neueste Ausgabe (05/2010) des INFORMIX-Newsletters.

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Ausgabe Mai 2010:

• Aktuelles
• TechTipp: DELAY_APPLY am Remote Standalone Secondary Server
• TechTipp: STOP_APPLY am Remote Standalone Secondary Server
• TechTipp: Rebuild sysmaster nach Update auf 11.50.xC6
• TechTipp: PAGESIZE von DBSpaces

If you are seeking for a comprehensive overview about applications and solutions that support Informix, here comes the ultimate list. The list has been provided to The Informix Zone by Gary Proctor from IBM. Thank you, Gary.

You should have a fast internet connection as the list is really large. It's about 12 MB of HTML code. So please be patient while the list is loading:

• Informix Third Party Product Support List

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Der 54. Workshop der deutschen Informix User Group findet am Donnerstag, den 10.06.2010 in Böblingen bei Stuttgart statt.

The presentations from the IIUG conference 2010 are now available for download on the IIUG website.

You have to log in to the members area in order to download them.

There will be special Informix event before the IOD EMEA conference in Rome begins.

Important:
The event is free, wether or not you are a registered IOD conference attendee.

Date: Monday, May 17, 2010
Time: 16:30 – 19:30
Location: Marriott Park Hotel via Colonnello Tommaso Masala, 54, Lobby Level - Room Bernini 5

If you have a good knowledge of programming languages in conjunction with Informix and you would like to share your knowledge with others in order to help them getting started with Informix Application Development then you might take a look at this IBM Residency offer:

• Residency Details: Migrating from SQL Server to IBM Informix Dynamic Server

Just want to inform you about two changes regarding Informix Zone and planetIDS:

• You'll now be informed about new blog entries that appeared on planetIDS through a block named TopNews from planetIDS on the right side of Informix Zone

After all the good news we have heard so far from IBM about the renewed Informix strategy, The Informix Zone would be interested in your valuable opinion on this important issue.

Please vote here:

• IBM Informix Strategy Poll

Thank you !

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Für alle die an der diesjährigen IBM Informix Infobahn nicht teilnehmen konnten:

Präsentationen von der Veranstaltung, die vom 12.-16 April stattgefunden hat, können nun von folgender IBM Webseite heruntergeladen werden:

• IBM Informix Infobahn Roadshow 2010

Unter anderem sind dort Präsentationen von Informix-Anwendern, eine Update zur Deutschen IUG sowie ein IBM-Ausblick auf die Informix-Zukunft zu finden.

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Neue Ausgabe des IBM/Informix Newsletters

Im Newsletter-Archiv befindet sich die neueste Ausgabe (04/2010) des INFORMIX-Newsletters.

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Ausgabe April 2010:

• Aktuelles
• TechTipp: Update statistics (Teil 4)
• TechTipp: genoncfg Utility
• TechTipp: Temporäre Dbspaces und automatische Fragmentierung temporärer Tabellen
• TechTipp: CHECKALLDOMAINSFORUSER Configuration Parameter

Reminder: Please participate in the oninit survey and help to spread the word about Informix.

Informix-Fans,

The Informix Zone is pleased to announce a brand-new Advertising Offering. Benefit from our excellent Google Ranking and advertise your offers and services on the Informix Zone. There is no better place on the Internet for your Informix related advertisements !

• Date: Wednesday, Apr the 21th
• Time: 1 hour, 8:30 AM Pacific, 10:30 AM Central, 11:30 AM Eastern, 4:30 PM London, 5:30 PM Berlin/Paris
• Title: Benefits of IBM Timeseries
• Speaker: Kevin Brown (IBM, Informix Lead Architect)

You can register for the webcast here...

Ramp up the speed for your time-dimensional data OR How do you manage 
'Time' in your data Is time an aspect of your data? 

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Für alle, die sich näher für das Thema Informix interessieren, bietet die pirAMide Informatik GmbH die Veranstaltung „Informix Tankstelle“ an. Die Informix Tankstelle ist ein Seminar, in dem Vorträge zu verschiedenen Bereichen zum Thema Informix gehalten werden. Seit dem Start in 2009 ist die Veranstaltung gewachsen und findet immer mehr Zuspruch aus der Informix Welt.

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Am 23.03.2010 fand der 53. Workshop der IUG mit den Themen-Schwerpunkten Cloud Computing, Virtualisierung und Entwicklungswerkzeuge in Hamburg statt.

If you don't have the opportunity to visit one of the Informix Technical Roadshows, IBM offers all the presentations being held at this event as a download package:

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Auf den Webseiten der Cursor AG findet sich eine neu gestaltete Download-Möglichkeit für Informix Dynamic Server, das Client SDK sowie für die Informix Dokumentation:

• Cursor AG: Download Informix-Produkte (Registrierung notwendig)
• Cursor AG: Download Informix-Dokumentation

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Neue Ausgabe des IBM/Informix Newsletters

Im Newsletter-Archiv befindet sich die neueste Ausgabe (03/2010) des INFORMIX-Newsletters.

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Ausgabe März 2010:

• Aktuelles
• TechTipp: Update statistics (Teil 3)
• TechTipp: Update statistics DROP DISTRIBUTIONS ONLY
• TechTipp: Die Funktion ASCII()
• TechTipp: INFORMIX und eX5 Server
• TechTipp: dbaccess am Windows-Client

On Tuesday this week the 1st of several worldwide events with the motto Discover the New Face of Informix has taken place in New York City. It seems that it was a huge success.

Bruce Weed wrote a detailed report about the event. Let me just quote a single, but important sentence from my point of view:

"As I mentioned in the beginning I felt the event was very successful, 

French Informix-Newsletter

Today I'm happy to announce the first issue of the French Informix Newsletter. This localized newsletter is published by a team of French IBM Informix specialists.

The newsletter archive will be hosted on The Informix Zone. You'll find it on the left side in the block named Information Zone.

Congratulations to the French IBM Informix team for making this happen !